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Question
If the total charge of depreciation and maintenance cost are considered, the method that provides a uniform charge is ______.
Options
Straight line method
Diminishing balance method
Annuity method
Insurance policy method
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Solution
If the total charge of depreciation and maintenance cost are considered, the method that provides a uniform charge is diminishing balance method.
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